
- BGG rank
- BGG #3,067
- BGG rating
- 7.2
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- 3–6 players
- 30 min
- Complexity 1.3/5
- 2015

2015
Rules assistance for たのめナイン(Tanome Nine)
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
For 2 players

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たのめナイン(Tanome Nine) is a board game released in 2015 for 2–5 players, 15 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Daiki (Nilgiri) Aoyama and its main mechanics are Card Play Conflict Resolution.
In a lively late-night diner, you and your friends gather for a delicious meal and lay down three simple rules: 1. Don’t order the same dish! 2. Whoever hits the secret bill total, they must pay for everyone! 3. And the first person collect nine different dishes gets to make everyone else split the bill! Who will cleverly dodge the bill, enjoy getting treated by your friends, and savor the feast with a big smile all the way to the end?
たのめナイン(Tanome Nine) supports 2–5 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for たのめナイン(Tanome Nine) is 15 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists たのめナイン(Tanome Nine) for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
たのめナイン(Tanome Nine) has a complexity rating of 1.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
たのめナイン(Tanome Nine) belongs to these categories: Party Game. Its main mechanics are Card Play Conflict Resolution. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of たのめナイン(Tanome Nine) are: Daiki (Nilgiri) Aoyama. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists たのめナイン(Tanome Nine) as a base game. It can be played on its own with the components in the box and does not require any other title. Expansions, if any exist, add new content or rules on top of it and are listed separately in the catalogue with a link back to this base game.